Another was Perang Besar ( Great War ) Estate, opened by some British ex-servicemen led by Colonel Henry Gough, who was the pioneer of bud-grafting of rubber trees in the country.

* Mary Wollstonecraft ( 1759 – 1797 ) British writer, and pioneer feminist.

* August 7 – Samuel Franklin Cody, American / British aviation pioneer ( b. 1867 )

* May 16 – William Congreve, British rocket pioneer ( b. 1772 )

** Claude Grahame-White, British aviation pioneer ( b. 1879 )

* January 16 – Percy Pilcher, British inventor and pioneer aviator ( d. 1899 )

* January 16 – Hugh Oswald Short, British aviation pioneer and aircraft builder, youngest of the Short Brothers ( d. 1969 )

* January 18 – Thomas Sopwith, British aviation pioneer and yachtsman ( d. 1989 )

* November 15 – Frederick Handley-Page, British aviation pioneer & aircraft company founder ( d. 1962 )

** Hugh Trenchard, British military aviation pioneer ( d. 1956 )

** Sir Arthur Elton, pioneer of the British documentary film industry ( b. 1906 )

* July 27 – Geoffrey de Havilland, British aviation pioneer and aircraft company founder ( d. 1965 )

* August 21 – Claude Grahame-White, British aviation pioneer ( d. 1959 )

* May 26 – James Kenyon, British pioneer of cinematography ( d. 1925 )

* May 20 – William Congreve, British rocket pioneer ( d. 1828 )

The first practical, controllable glider was designed and built by the British scientist and pioneer George Cayley who many recognise as the first aeronautical engineer.

A major centre of the Scottish Enlightenment during the 18th century, in the 19th century ( while continuing to educate the upper classes ), Glasgow became a pioneer in British higher education by providing for the needs of students from the growing urban and commercial middle classes.

A copy of Vega's Thesaurus belonging to the private collection of the British mathematician and computing pioneer Charles Babbage ( 1791 – 1871 ) is preserved at the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh.

Paul Julius Freiherr von Reuter ( Baron De Reuter ) ( July 21, 1816 – February 25, 1899 ), a German-born British entrepreneur, pioneer of telegraphy and news reporting was a journalist and media owner, and the founder of the Reuters news agency, since 2008 part of the Thomson Reuters conglomerate.

Reuben Smeed, the deputy director of the Transport and Road Research Laboratory was also a pioneer in this field, and his ideas were presented to the British government in what is known as the Smeed Report.

Among the most famous early independent producers are the famed songwriting-production duo Leiber & Stoller, " Wall of Sound " creator Phil Spector and British studio pioneer Joe Meek.

Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet, was an Irish pioneer and army officer in colonial New York, and the British Superintendent of Indian Affairs from 1755 to 1774.

* Peter Mansfield, British physicist and pioneer of MRI

British techno music artist and rave pioneer Ian Loveday, better-known as Eon, used samples from David Lynch's Dune in the songs " Spice " and " Fear: The Mindkiller ", both from 1990 and featured on his 1992 album Void Dweller.

( Wye ) ( 1900 – 1982 ) was a British organic gardener and pioneer of no dig gardening.

* Museum Of New Art ( MONA )- founded in Detroit, Michigan in 1996 this contemporary art museum is generally acknowledged to be the pioneer of the concept of the pop-up museum.

Arthur " Art " Clokey ( October 12, 1921 – January 8, 2010 ) was an American pioneer in the popularization of stop motion clay animation, beginning in 1955 with a film experiment called Gumbasia, influenced by his professor, Slavko Vorkapich, at the University of Southern California.

In 1948, Mary Woodall, keeper of art at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, organised a pioneer exhibition of his work.

Terry's daughter Edith Craig became a theatre director, producer, costume designer and early pioneer of the women's suffrage movement in England ; her son, Edward Gordon Craig, became an actor, scenery and effects designer, illustrator and director and founded the Gordon Craig School for the Art of the Theatre in Florence, Italy, in 1913 ; and her grandnephew was the actor John Gielgud.

Dudley was a founding member of the successful band Art of Noise, who helped pioneer the use of sampling within the pop genre.

With the objective " not only bring MTR passengers more time for life, but also more time for art ", the Art in MTR Initiative has been a success since its reception in 1998, where the Airport Express Artwork Programme was the pioneer project.

Also in 1997 she opened, at Lambeth Hospital in South London, the first major exhibition of The Adamson Collection since the death of Edward Adamson, the pioneer of Art Therapy, in 1996.

He was a pioneer of the Netherlandish genre tradition, as witness his Chess Players ( Gemäldegalerie, Berlin )- which actually represents a variant game called ' courier-and his Card Players ( National Gallery of Art, Washington ), while his celebrated triptych of the Last Judgement of 1526-27 ( Lakenhal Museum, Leiden, 1526 – 27, illustration ) shows the heights to which he could rise as a religious painter.

He studied Art History at Harvard University and went on to further studies with Nadia Boulanger and harpsichord revival pioneer Wanda Landowska in Paris, as well as Arnold Dolmetsch in Haslemere, Heinz Tiessen in Berlin and Günther Ramin in Leipzig.

Naum Gabo KBE, born Naum Neemia Pevsner ( 23 August 1977 ) ( Hebrew: נחום נחמיה פבזנר ) was a prominent Russian sculptor in the Constructivism movement and a pioneer of Kinetic Art.

He is the pioneer of Digital Art in Venezuela.

As the pioneer of Digital Art in Venezuela, Merhi has produced a wide body of works that engage electronic circuits, computers, video game systems, touch screens, and other devices in the presentation of his written words, like the Poetic Clock, a machine that converts time into poetry which generates 86. 400 different poems daily.

He is considered a pioneer in Art Nouveau design.

According to New York University ’ s website, “ Margaret Naumburg, an eminent pioneer in the field, offered courses and training seminars on the graduate level in New York University ’ s Department of Art and Art Professions.

His brother Abanindranath was a pioneer and leading exponent of the Bengal School of Art.

: Émile Bernard 1868 – 1941, a pioneer of Modern Art / Ein Wegbereiter der Moderne, Waanders, Zwolle 1990 ISBN 90-6630-151-1

Along with Art, he was a pioneer in the use of aircraft jet engines for these types of competition.

* March 17-Aleksandra Ekster, painter and designer, Art Deco pioneer ( b. 1882 )

Richard Art Viguerie ( born September 23, 1933 ) is an American conservative figure, pioneer of political direct mail and writer on politics.

Fekner, a pioneer in urban art, is included in Cedar Lewisohn ’ s book Street Art: The Graffiti Revolution, which accompanied the 2008 Street Art exhibition at the Tate Modern in England, of which Lewisohn was the curator.